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  • Lot #207
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Lot 207: Five Muzzleloading Pistols

Five Muzzleloading Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Lot 207: Five Muzzleloading Pistols

Five Muzzleloading Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Cased Engraved "Extra Qty" Marked Side Hammer Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"London" marked barrel without proofs, and "EXTRA QTY" marked frame.

B) Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 12 1/8 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Appears to have a relined antique Ottoman barrel.

C) Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 10 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened/bright
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Built with an antique lock.

D) Allen & Thurber Center Hammer Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 10 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Manufactured circa late 1840s to 1860s.

E) Underhammer Percussion "Pocket Rifle" Pistol

Manufacturer: E Allen
Model: Pocket Rifle
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 8 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Manufactured c. 1830-1850. "CAST-STEEL/POCKET RIFLE" marked barrel.

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